Baddoke Cheema

Baddoke Cheema is a village of Sialkot District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

It is located nearly 10 km away from Daska. It is a Union Council of Sambrial Tehsil,[1] and previously it was part of Daska Tehsil. The creek Aaik passes north of this village.

Agriculture is the livelihood of most of the residents; a few people earn their living by working abroad, especially in the Middle East.

One hospital and two high schools one for boys and one for girls[2] in this village serves as health and educational centers for many villages around. This village houses the tomb of Boota Ghumman and Niaz Din; this darbar (tomb) is the gathering place for many people especially older one from the village. Annually many people come to this village to celebrate the Urs. Facilities like natural gas, telephone and telephone coverage are available. A lake that is extracted from the canal Upper Chanab also passes nearby.

Family Hospital in Daska is built and operated by a doctor from this village. This village also have small home football and other sports goods industry. The village is connected with main cities of Daska, Sambrial and Sialkot via roads. Bhudiani is a generous community of cheemas of Muhalla Chuhdrian in Baddokay. The seniors of this community are said to wear white clothes on their heads historically known as paags. Ch Safdar Cheema is a well known personality of the community. Other successive members of the community are Haji Nasir Mehmood Cheema, Dr Tahir Iqbal Cheema, Naheed Iqbal. Tahir is a well known doctor of the city running a hospital in daska as mentioned above. Baddoke overall is a historical village.

References
  1. Sambrial Tehsil (Newly created)
  2. ApnaSialkot (October 22, 2002). "List of Government Girls Elementary schools for tehsil Daska". Apnasialkot.net. Archived from the original on 2010-09-25.


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